By Senior Lifestyle | June 15, 2017
During November, health care focus turns to those with cognitive impairments and their caregivers with National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. President Ronald Reagan started this observance in 1983 to help raise Alzheimer’s awareness. It is…
By Senior Lifestyle | June 12, 2017
At Senior Lifestyle, we know that providing care for a loved one can be a daunting task, as well as an infinitely rewarding one. We understand that caregivers face an ever-changing array of challenges daily;…
By Senior Lifestyle | June 09, 2017
What happens when compassion meets commitment? embrace. A memory care philosophy combining the most recent research in the field of memory care with real world best practices, the embrace memory care program recently garnered an…
By Senior Lifestyle | June 05, 2017
Have you heard? The Longest Day is approaching and we’re absolutely PURPLE with excitement! June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, a time to GO PURPLE to end Alzheimer’s, raise awareness, and share the love…
By Senior Lifestyle | June 01, 2017
Everyone’s favorite neighbor, Fred Rogers, said that his mother once told him, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” These people may brighten a day with music, serve tea in…
By Senior Lifestyle | June 01, 2017
Along with a host of well-known holidays like Mother’s Day and Memorial Day, and some other not-so-well-known holidays like National Escargot Day and Lumpy Rug Day (sounds like a great hiding place for the escargot!),…
By Senior Lifestyle | May 25, 2017
For many Americans, Memorial Day means a long weekend, a cookout, and the unofficial start of summer. There might even be a parade or a car show. School is out, or very nearly, so the…
By Senior Lifestyle | May 25, 2017
Walden Place resident Mary Tuthill has always been an exceptional communicator, and while dementia has changed her form of communication, it certainly has not dimmed her spirit. As a speech-language pathologist, her life’s work has…
By Senior Lifestyle | May 24, 2017
For adult children, “the financial conversation” is one of the most difficult aspects of changing the living situation of their parents. Discussions about money can be fraught with anticipated conflict, and although the conversation itself…
By Senior Lifestyle | May 22, 2017
Have you heard the news? A $400 million increase in funding for Alzheimer’s research was signed into law in early May! Thanks to the unwavering efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association, this is the second year…
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